Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $15.81 | 6.532% | $16.8427 | $16.84 | $16.85 | $16.80 |
Purchase #2 | $53.59 | 11.415% | $59.7073 | $59.71 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #3 | $43.55 | 12.126% | $48.8309 | $48.83 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
Purchase #4 | $6.72 | 13.435% | $7.6228 | $7.62 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #5 | $156.50 | 10.709% | $173.2596 | $173.26 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #6 | $34.74 | 9.821% | $38.1518 | $38.15 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #7 | $97.89 | 7.323% | $105.0585 | $105.06 | $105.05 | $105.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $408.80 | $449.4736 | $449.47 | $449.45 | $449.50 |